Up North Report

Plus: MN's electric vehicle credit opens, and Northern Minnesota maple syrup producers mull when to tap amid an unseasonably warm winter.

Plus: Low-cost insulin now available to Minnesotans because of lawsuit settlement; DFL Party is asking for the Legal Marijuana Now Party to be decertified; and recent research raises questions on whether CWD could jump to humans.

And: Hubbard County residents seek abatements after property valuation program overvalues properties; a Bemidji City Council meeting was cut short after unknown online attendants began shouting profanity and slurs; the University of Minnesota will hold a listening session about the future of the Cloquet Forestry Center next week; and recent research into chronic wasting disease shows the barrier for spillover into the human population is less solid than once thought.

And: a federal jury found a 34-year-old White Earth man guilty of producing child pornography on the Red Lake Reservation; a 66-year-old man was seriously injured after being struck by a falling tree near Chisholm; Grand Rapids City Council selects Rick Blake as an appointed council member to fill the rest of now-Mayor Connelly's term; and voting law changes last session could help Minnesota's elder voters this November.